Definition of Turn around

1. Noun. Turning in an opposite direction or position. "The reversal of the image in the lens"

Exact synonyms: Reversal
Generic synonyms: Turn, Turning
Derivative terms: Reverse

2. Verb. Turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically. "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake"
Exact synonyms: Swing About, Swing Around
Generic synonyms: Turn

3. Verb. Improve dramatically. "The tutor turned around my son's performance in math"
Generic synonyms: Ameliorate, Amend, Better, Improve, Meliorate

4. Verb. Improve significantly; go from bad to good. "Her performance in school picked up"
Exact synonyms: Pick Up
Generic synonyms: Ameliorate, Better, Improve, Meliorate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turn Around

turnspit
turnspit
turnspits
turnstile
turnstiles
turnstone
turnstone
turnstones
turntable
turntables
turnup
turnups
turnus
turnverein
turnvereins
turn around (current term)
turn away
turn a blind eye
turn a loss
turn a nice dime
turn a nice dollar
turn a nice penny
turn a profit
turn a trick
turn back
turn down
turn down ratio
turn in
turn indicator
turn off

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